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Australian news LIVE: Government plays hardball with Meta over news, women sleeping in cars to flee domestic violence
Follow the latest national news live. ⌘ Read more
Postecoglou sprays Spurs players
Tottenham coach Ange Postecoglou went nuts at his players as the Spurs lost to Chelsea in the Premier League. ⌘ Read more
Australian news LIVE: Government plays hardball with Meta over news, women sleeping in cars to flee domestic violence
Follow the latest national news live. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane news live: Boom held back by tight housing: Mayor | Mum found to be ‘risk of injury’ before child deaths
For the news from in and around Brisbane today, follow us live. ⌘ Read more
Bonza fleet to stay grounded for days
Budget airline Bonza's aircraft will remain grounded until at least mid-next week, its administrators have confirmed. ⌘ Read more
Three arrested in Mexico in connection with missing Perth brothers
Jake and Callum Robinson were on a surfing trip in Mexico when they failed to make contact with family and friends. ⌘ Read more
Three arrested in Mexico amid search for missing Australians
Three people have so far been arrested as the search continues for two Perth brothers missing in Mexico. ⌘ Read more
US President Joe Biden weighs in on university campus protests
Joe Biden has insisted 'order must prevail' in call for end to violence on US university campuses. ⌘ Read more
Three arrested in Mexico amid search for missing Australians
Three people have so far been arrested as the search continues for two Perth brothers missing in Mexico. ⌘ Read more
Police catch up with more than 30 road users in driving crackdown in Victoria
Police dealt with more than 30 alleged dangerous drivers or car thieves during a nightly operation in Wyndham, Victoria. ⌘ Read more
Federal and state ministers to hold domestic violence crisis talks today
Tightening bail laws and electronic monitoring will be top of the agenda in talks to halt violence against women. ⌘ Read more
Australian news LIVE: Government plays hardball with Meta over news, women sleeping in cars to flee domestic violence
Follow the latest national news live. ⌘ Read more
Three arrested in Mexico amid search for missing Australians
Three people have so far been arrested as the search continues for two Perth brothers missing in Mexico. ⌘ Read more
National weather forecast for Friday May 3
National weather forecast for Friday May 3. ⌘ Read more
Turkey intensifies condemnation of Israel over Gaza war
Turkey ends trade with Israel over escalating Gaza conflict. ⌘ Read more
US President Joe Biden weighs in on university campus protests
Joe Biden has insisted 'order must prevail' in call for end to violence on US university campuses. ⌘ Read more
Federal and state ministers to hold domestic violence crisis talks today
Tightening bail laws and electronic monitoring will be top of the agenda in talks to halt violence against women. ⌘ Read more
Australian news LIVE: Government plays hardball with Meta over news, women sleeping in cars to flee domestic violence
Follow the latest national news live. ⌘ Read more
Police catch up with more than 30 road users in driving crackdown in Victoria
Police dealt with more than 30 alleged dangerous drivers or car thieves during a nightly operation in Wyndham, Victoria. ⌘ Read more
Trump is flirting with some very dangerous ideas
Trump is as addicted to magical thinking and denial of reality as any petty strongman or dictator. That’s why his economic ideas should be setting off alarm bells. ⌘ Read more
Eight pressing questions I’ve left unanswered for decades
The answers are surely a quick Google away. But do I really need to know? ⌘ Read more
They were the coolest duo in dance music. Does their comeback album live up to that legacy?**
New album Hyperdrama from French duo Justice is nowhere near as bold as its title suggests. ⌘ Read more
Don’t visit St Kilda’s reborn Prince Dining Room without knowing this first
Hotshot Sydney chef Mitch Orr has brought his golden touch to the Prince. Here’s what to order, where to sit to and other inside intel to get the most out of it. ⌘ Read more
Same age, same experience, less pay. But it’s not for the reasons you might think
Australian research has found differences in pay within occupations make up the bulk of the gender pay gap – not women working part-time or in lower-paid occupations. ⌘ Read more
The YouTuber taking on the old-school TV hosts in Top Gear Australia
Jonathan LaPaglia, Beau Ryan and Blair Joscelyne are in the drivers’ seats for the latest iteration of the cult motoring show. ⌘ Read more
Europe must prepare to send troops to defend Ukraine, Macron says
The French President told The Economist that governments will need to act if Putin makes a significant breakthrough in the coming months. ⌘ Read more
‘Get your foot off Carlton’s throat’: When Eddie McGuire went into bat for the Blues
For Eddie McGuire, there’s nothing better than the anticipation of playing Collingwood - and then beating them. Which is why he intervened at the Blues’ lowest ebb. ⌘ Read more
ASX set to rise as Wall Street jumps to trim its losses for the week
US stocks are ticking higher as Wall Street waits for reports on profit at one of its most influential stocks and on the health of the country’s job market. ⌘ Read more
Tripologist: Will my tattoos offend the locals in Japan?**
Tattooed bodies were traditionally banned from Japan’s onsens and bathhouses due to their negative associations with criminality and gang affiliations. ⌘ Read more
Bosses demanding a return to the office should stop and listen to women
The benefits of flexible work are particularly appreciated by women, who have indicated clearly it is non-negotiable. ⌘ Read more
Peter FitzSimons is hurting the concussion cause, not helping it
The former Wallaby would have greater impact if he took us with him on his concussion crusade rather than continually belittling us. ⌘ Read more
Houseplants need different care during winter. Here’s how to look after yours
For indoor gardens to thrive during the cooler months, you need to get your lighting and watering right. ⌘ Read more
Grunge icon Prince of Wales for sale at knock-down price
St Kilda’s once-grungy Prince of Wales Hotel is back on the market carrying a discounted price tag of $30 million. ⌘ Read more
Lucy has been on the public housing waiting list for decades. Down the road, homes sit empty
As the public housing waiting list continues to grow, locals in one suburb are perplexed by vacant state-owned homes in their area. ⌘ Read more
Ruining the ‘aha’ moment: why movie trailers give too much away
Why watch the movie if the trailer has already shown you every twist, stunt and gag? It turns out we might be to blame. ⌘ Read more
‘I’ve heard some strange theories’: Paul Murray on The Bee Sting’s climax
The Irish writer on his childhood fear of the devil, his superpower – and one of the enigmas of his latest novel. ⌘ Read more
Why is the Yarra River brown? Take The Age quiz
How well do you know Melbourne and Victoria? Test your trivia and news knowledge with Stephen Brook’s weekly quiz. ⌘ Read more
Major WA tourism drawcard still in the lurch as businesses consider closing shop
There is still no plan for a new Penguin Island discovery centre more than a year on from a decision to stop an on-island build. ⌘ Read more
Carly was looking for help. Instead, she found the man who killed her
Carly McBride vanished just before a letter landed on her mother’s doorstep. Had it arrived earlier it could have saved her daughter’s life. ⌘ Read more
Women forced to live in tents, sleep in carparks to escape violence
The emergency housing crisis is emerging as one of the most pressing issues ahead of Friday’s urgent cabinet meeting. ⌘ Read more
‘We’re not a charity’: Former SCG boss defends dumping of guest passes
Tony Shepherd said the decision to discontinue “club cards” for new members was made for economic reasons, which will anger members who say the move puts profits over people and tradition. ⌘ Read more
Joeanne was stabbed while at work at Centrelink. She says it should never have happened
The career public servant was left battling severe pain and nerve damage and is unable to return to work, but hopes beefed-up security will keep others safe. ⌘ Read more
My shocking arrival in the US: Border security was nice to me
Passing through the borders at US airports used to give me nightmares, but something seems to have changed. Or perhaps I have. ⌘ Read more
Small packages: 10 amazing countries that punch above their weight
Tiny is mighty – you can have incredible travel experiences in some of the world’s smallest countries. ⌘ Read more
Kevin Brown on aviation, ambulances and the career he almost had
Even as a child, Kevin Brown recalls being mesmerised by the rush of traversing a busy airport and watching the enormous airplanes roaring up and down the tarmac. Now, he’s swapped aircraft for ambulances. ⌘ Read more
Travel quiz: Which airline’s name means ‘United’ in Arabic?**
Are you an expert traveller? Test your knowledge with the weekly travel quiz. ⌘ Read more
Keep or cull? What to do with the mementos of an ex-partner
A necklace. Valentine’s Day cards. CDs. Notebooks. What to do with love’s detritus? ⌘ Read more
Breaking news: Will social media kill the evening bulletin?**
Competition from agile digital outlets and social media giants is forcing a major rethink of how TV news is delivered, and who is best suited to do so. ⌘ Read more
Any more losses like this and Souths might lose Bennett as well
No one would have been a keener observer of South Sydney’s latest loss than Wayne Bennett. The enormity of the job, should he wish to accept it, has just been laid bare. ⌘ Read more
Holding all men responsible for a violent minority has failed to keep women safe
The more I heard the discourse around respect and violence, the more it reminded me of being told that it was up to all Muslims to own the problem of terrorism and solve it. ⌘ Read more
Was my colleague being callous by not comforting a co-worker?**
We should be careful about making assumptions about people’s intentions in any situation, including at work, as people’s thoughts can be hard to deduce. ⌘ Read more
‘Meta will play hardball. So will the government’: Facebook threatens Canadian option
“Meta’s threat to pull news content from Australia should send a shudder down the spine,” says Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones. ⌘ Read more
WA government to spend $10m monitoring Alcoa’s mining near Perth’s dams
Alcoa’s troubled bauxite mining in WA’s jarrah forest will have extra government scrutiny costing $10.5 million over four years as the US miner seeks to repair its tarnished environmental credentials. ⌘ Read more
Collie’s Premier Coal back in black with huge revenue jump
WA’s biggest coal miner Premier Coal has returned to profit after an $84 million loss the year before on the back of increased prices for its fuel sales. ⌘ Read more
Biden condemns violence as police dismantle pro-Palestinian UCLA protest camp
The pre-dawn police crackdown at UCLA marked the latest flashpoint for mounting tensions on US college campuses over Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza. ⌘ Read more
‘I set Connor up to fail’: Hinkley’s brutal admission after star skipper’s injury
Port Adelaide’s coach admits he blundered and set Connor Rozee up to fail by disastrously gambling on the Power captain’s dicey hamstring. ⌘ Read more
Revealed: New look for Powerhouse Museum at Ultimo
The Powerhouse Museum at Ultimo will have a new entrance, and its interiors will be ‘decluttered’ of modern additions according to a new plan. ⌘ Read more
Beer + chicken skewers + beer. It’s a perfect formula at this north shore yakitori joint
Yakitori Yurippi is at the heart of the Hatena Group’s transformation of Crows Nest into the north shore’s very own version of Merivale’s Ivy complex. ⌘ Read more
A little Japanese, a little French but a lot to love at this Armadale passion project
Don’t be deterred by the words “fusion food”. At this High Street newcomer, two cuisines meld with sensitivity and purpose. ⌘ Read more
Superquiz and Target Time, Friday, May 3
Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz and target. ⌘ Read more
Police move in to dismantle pro-Palestinian protest camp at UCLA
The pre-dawn police crackdown at UCLA marked the latest flashpoint for mounting tensions on US college campuses over Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza. ⌘ Read more
NRL Highlights: Rabbitohs v Panthers - Round 9
South Sydney Rabbitohs host Penrith Panthers in Round 9 of the 2024 NRL Premiership at Accor Stadium, Sydney. ⌘ Read more
Cook reflects on 'tough week' at Redfern
Damien Cook reflected on a 'tough week' for Souths after a big loss to Penrith. ⌘ Read more
Panthers outclass a Rabbitohs side ravaged by injury
The three-time premiers have scored a comprehensive 42-12 win over South Sydney at Accor Stadium. ⌘ Read more
Panthers outclass a Rabbitohs side ravaged by injury
The three-time premiers have scored a comprehensive 42-12 win over South Sydney at Accor Stadium. ⌘ Read more
Northern doughlight
Where the locals have crust issues. ⌘ Read more
Best of cartoons, May 3, 2024
The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists. ⌘ Read more
The latest illustrations from artist Andrew Dyson
Some of his best work. ⌘ Read more
Panthers outclass a Rabbitohs side ravaged by injury
The three-time premiers have scored a comprehensive 42-12 win over South Sydney at Accor Stadium. ⌘ Read more
'Tumultuous' Rabbitohs collapse continues
Taylan May and Dylan Edwards combined to score a full-field try. ⌘ Read more
Souths forward binned for 'dangerous' tackle
Jacob Host became the third player sin-binned after a dangerous moment. ⌘ Read more
'Workhorse' prop scores after Souths error
Lindsay Smith scored a rare try for the Panthers against South Sydney. ⌘ Read more
Panthers build lead as Rabbitohs ravage by injury
Premiers Penrith scored the final three tries of the first half in the round 9 opener at Accor Stadium. ⌘ Read more
Free ways to exercise in Perth revealed
A gym membership can be costly in these tight times so we sent 9News reporter Sarah Smith out to find them. ⌘ Read more
Alexis Wright wins Stella Prize with ‘perhaps the great Australian novel’**
The Indigenous writer has won the $60,000 award for her acclaimed novel, Praiseworthy, making her the first to win the prize twice. ⌘ Read more
Crows, Power unite to pay tribute
There was a moment's silence to honour victims of gender-based violence before Showdown 55. ⌘ Read more
Panthers lead as swift Rabbitohs start fades
Premiers Penrith scored the final three tries of the first half in the round 9 opener at Accor Stadium. ⌘ Read more
Panthers lead as swift Rabbitohs start fades
It’s been a first half of two halves so far at Accor Stadium. ⌘ Read more
Who is selling their $200m Sydney home? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz
Test your knowledge of the week’s strangest news stories with our multiple-choice challenge. ⌘ Read more
Panthers lead as swift Rabbitohs start fades
It’s been a first half of two halves so far at Accor Stadium. ⌘ Read more
Notorious WA bikie taken by police
A notorious WA bikie has been taken away by police as gang crime officers swarm his Karrinyup home. ⌘ Read more
Will AFL clubs hand Tarryn Thomas another chance? We asked them the question
Of 11 AFL clubs who spoke to The Age about a potential return for Thomas, three said they were highly unlikely to offer him a career lifeline. Others will do their homework on the former Kangaroo who was suspended for threatening women. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane’s Carmen Hartwich named Australia’s first master of bourbon
She’s just the seventh person in the world to achieve the qualification – and the first female. ⌘ Read more
Brisbane boom is being held back by tight housing market: Schrinner
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says a housing shortage is holding Brisbane back, after a major consultancy report listed the city’s strengths and future prospects. ⌘ Read more
Bunnies slammed for 'unacceptable' defence
Brad Schneider crossed for Penrith after a poor miss from Jacob Host. ⌘ Read more
Panthers fight back after Rabbitohs start strongly
It’s been a first half of two halves so far at Accor Stadium. ⌘ Read more
Arrow binned for 'terrible' discipline
Jai Arrow was given his marching orders after a string of South Sydney penalties. ⌘ Read more
Freed detainee arrested in WA
Another freed detainee believed to have been released under a High Court ruling has been arrested in Western Australia. ⌘ Read more
Grave concerns for Aussie brothers missing in Mexico
There are grave concerns for two Australian brothers who vanished while on a surfing trip in Mexico. ⌘ Read more
Tago sent to the bin
Izack Tago sent to the sin bin for a hip drop on Jye Gray ⌘ Read more
Rabbitohs winger dives over
Izaac Tu’itupou Thompson dives over in the corner to open the scoring. ⌘ Read more
Hawkins finishes off brilliant set play
Cody Walker sends a kick to Dean Hawkins to bring South Sydney’s lead to 12. ⌘ Read more
Tago in sin-bin as Rabbitohs open scoring
South Sydney needed to start well - and they have. ⌘ Read more
COVID-19: Justice done or denied in hotel quarantine outbreak case?**
Readers are divided over the dropping of criminal charges against the Victorian Department of Health for alleged failures during its hotel quarantine program. ⌘ Read more
Businesses struggle as cash-strapped customers dump spending plans
The cost-of-living crisis that is hitting consumers is now being felt by small and medium-sized businesses as shoppers try to make savings. ⌘ Read more
‘Near unliveable’ extreme heat poses national security risk
Climate change could throw into doubt the feasibility of crucial military bases, a group of leading defence figures has warned. ⌘ Read more
NRL round 9 LIVE: South Sydney Rabbitohs v Penrith Panthers
Days after the sacking of coach Jason Demetriou, Souths end a tumultuous week with a huge test against the reigning premiers. ⌘ Read more
Souths coach receives Bennett advice
Ben Hornby revealed he has spoken to Wayne Bennett ahead of his first game as interim coach at the Rabbitohs. ⌘ Read more
How police could spot red flags for violent men who fly under the radar
Australia’s police ministers will discuss how they can improve their response to high-risk offenders – which could involve looking at their GPS data, online activity, mental health data or involvement in family law disputes. ⌘ Read more
South Sydney settle on length of Dodd deal - without star speaking to coaching staff
The St Helens halfback will arrive in Australia as one of the Rabbitohs’ highest-profile recruits in years - and there has been a huge show of faith from the embattled club. ⌘ Read more